Company Overview

W Talent Engineering are supporting a market leading manufacturing company based in Derbyshire. This business is dedicated to delivering high-quality technical products to various industries and are now looking for a Maintenance Manager to join their senior leadership team. Our customer is committed to innovation and this role is pivotal in maintaining their status as a marketing leader and a pioneer in all aspects of their industry.

Role

W Talent Engineering are working with a key customer in Derbyshire to find an experienced and highly skilled Maintenance Manager to takw full ownership of the site's engineering and maintenance function, leading a skilled team to deliver high levels of equipment reliability and performance. This is a key leadership role focused on driving a proactive, continuous improvement culture while supporting the business through its ongoing growth and transformation.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement maintenance policies and procedures to ensure the reliability and efficiency of manufacturing equipment.
Plan and schedule preventive maintenance activities to minimise downtime and optimise equipment performance.
Manage a team of maintenance engineers, providing leadership, guidance, and training as needed.
Manage a team of maintenance engineers, to challenge status quo and drive behavioural change
Coordinate with production and engineering teams to prioritise maintenance tasks and minimise disruptions to production schedules.
Conduct regular inspections of equipment and facilities to identify maintenance needs and address issues in a timely manner.
Oversee the procurement of spare parts and maintenance supplies, ensuring adequate inventory levels and cost-effective purchasing practices.
Monitor maintenance performance metrics and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and reduce maintenance costs.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote a culture of safety among maintenance staff.
Develop and manage the maintenance budget, tracking expenses and identifying opportunities for cost savings.Requirements:

HNC/HND, apprentice trained in an engineering discipline is required
A bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline would be advantageous
Multi skilled engineering capability would be advantageous
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
Proven experience in maintenance management within a manufacturing environment.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Proficiency in maintenance management software and Microsoft Office applications.
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritise tasks

What's on Offer:

£55,000 - £65,000 plus exceptional benefits package
Working for a forward-thinking business